standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to run down (stairs, etc.)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
desperately; for one's dear life
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
box carried on one's back to store books; wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
root; joint; base; crotch
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
incoming call history; log of incoming calls
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose